How many more years do you think we have to go before presidents and FBI directors and lawyers stop using two spaces after a period?
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Replying to @mccanner
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Let's say you're waiting until someone born in 1990 is in charge. So, 2030, maybe?https://twitter.com/mccanner/status/872878706104119296 …
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"But this is the way I was taught!" is not an acceptable defense in any part of modern life EXCEPT the number of spaces after a period.
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Replying to @SarahYLibrarian
but, like, why? it's objectively wrong. I'm older than you, and I don't do it.
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Because that's how I was taught.
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you were taught by someone who learned on typewriters. Computer typography automatically account for the clarity needed between sentences.
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